Hospitality Administration/Management

Bachelor's degree · San Diego State University · San Diego, CA

CIP 52.09

$40,009Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$70,113Median earnings 4 years after
$58,612Median earnings 5 years after
$15,000Median federal debt
53Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Hospitality Administration/Management at San Diego State University earn a median of $40,009 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $56,726 four years after graduating (middle half: $40,953–$73,841). Median debt is $15,000, about 37% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Hospitality Administration/Management (Bachelor's degree) at other California schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
California State University-Monterey Bay
Seaside
$35,760$11,000
California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach
$34,560$12,500
San Francisco State University
San Francisco
$34,153$14,125
California State University-East Bay
Hayward
$34,015$18,579
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona
$33,930$15,000
California State University-Northridge
Northridge
$25,340$15,000

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Hospitality Administration/Management graduates from San Diego State University make?

The median salary is $40,009 one year after graduation and $58,612 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $15,000.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.